December 14 : This Day in Music History 1958 : Mike Scott (lead singer for The Waterboys) is born in Edinburgh, Scotland. 1959 : The Ohio State University Research Center issues a report showing that rock and roll is the overwhelming favorite music of people aged 14-18. However, most over the age of eighteen who were polled considered it their least favorite form of music 1968 : Motown acts hold the top 3 spots on the Hot 100: 1) I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye 2) Love Child by The Supremes 3) For Once In My Life by Stevie Wonder The chart would stay the same the next week, and a week later Stevie and The Supremes would trade positions. 1977 : At the peak of the Disco era, the film Saturday Night Fever opens in New York City. The soundtrack contains five #1 hits, including Stayin Alive.
Posted on: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 18:15:42 +0000
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